Publications in Nueces
Title | Publication Year | Abstract | Author | Series | Publisher | |
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Structural cross sections, Tertiary formations, Texas Gulf Coast | 1981 | The publication comprises 24 structural dip cross sections, spaced 15 to 20 mi apart along the Texas coast, and 4 structural strike cross sections. Dip sections extend from near the Wilcox outcrop to the coastline. |
Dodge, M.M., Posey, J.S. | Cross Sections | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Structural cross sections, Miocene series, Texas continental shelf | 1985 | These cross sections numerically correspond to previously published onshore cross sections (CS0002--Dodge and Posey, 1981) and extend those sections across the continental shelf into the Miocene, a recent target of renewed petroleum exploration. |
Morton, R.A., Jirik, L.A., Foote, R.Q. | Cross Sections | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Down to Earth at Mustang Island, Texas | 2002 | Beautifully illustrated by more than 100 photos and diagrams, this nontechnical guide surveys the geologic evolution of Mustang Island and the relationship between physical setting and biologic environments along the Texas coast. |
Raney, J.A., White, W.A. | Down To Earth | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Environmental geologic Atlas of the Texas coastal zone -- Corpus Christi area | 1976 | The Texas Coastal Zone is marked by diversity in geography, resources, climate, and industry. |
Brown, L.F., Jr., Brewton, J.L., McGowen, J.H., Evans, T.J., Fisher, W.L., Groat, C.G. | Environmental Geologic Atlas of the Texas Coastal Zone | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Geologic Atlas of Texas, Corpus Christi sheet | 1975 | Geologic map that depicts the surface geology of Nueces County and parts of Jim Wells, San Patricio, Aransas, Kleberg, and Kenedy Counties. |
Barnes, V.E., Aronow, Saul, Humble Oil and Refining Co., Martin, R.G., Maxson, M.J., Wyeth, J.C., Knupke, J.A., Buck, C.E. | Geologic Atlas of Texas | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Resource Capability Units: Their Utility in Land- and Water-Use Management with Examples from the Texas Coastal Zone | 1971 | A resource capability unit is an environmental entity--land, water, area of active process, or biota--defined in terms of the nature, degree of activity, or use it can sustain without losing an acceptable level of environmental quality. |
Brown, L.F., Jr., Fisher, W.L., Erxleben, A.W., McGowen, J.H. | Geological Circular | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Evaluation of Sanitary Landfill Sites, Texas Coastal Zone: Geologic and Engineering Criteria | 1972 | Basic geologic, hydrologic and engineering criteria on which selection of sanitary landfill sites should be based include (1) thickness, excavation characteristics, permeability, solution-holding capacity, and reactivity of host and cover materials; (2) hydrologic properties including depth to wa |
Brown, L.F., Jr., Fisher, W.L., Malina, J.F. | Geological Circular | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Depositional-Episodes: Their Relationship to the Quaternary Stratigraphic Framework in the Northwestern Portion of the Gulf Basin | 1974 | The stratigraphic record yields evidence that each episode of clastic silicate deposition has been of limited duration and that each has been preceded and followed by a significant hiatus. |
Frazier, D.E. | Geological Circular | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Geothermal resources, Frio Formation, South Texas | 1974 | A preliminary study of the Frio sand distribution and formation temperatures and pressures was undertaken in order to define prospective areas in which a more detailed reservoir analysis is necessary prior to the selection of a site for a geothermal well. |
Bebout, D.G., Dorfman, M.H., Agagu, O.K., Granata, G.E., Sanders, G.B. | Geological Circular | Bureau of Economic Geology |
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Geothermal resources, Frio Formation, middle Texas Gulf coast | 1975 | Knowledge of the regional sand distribution and its relationship to formation temperature and pressure is a preliminary step in evaluating the geothermal resources of the Frio Formation. |
Bebout, D.G., Agagu, O.K., Dorfman, M.H. | Geological Circular | Bureau of Economic Geology |